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Mummy in coffin, from Hawara (mixed media)
AMQ107038 Mummy in coffin, from Hawara (mixed media) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22801290
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Funerary Mummification Gold Mask
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt, titled "Mummy in coffin, from Hawara". The image transports us back to the Egyptian Ptolemaic Period, which spanned from 332-30 BC. Preserved within the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK, this mixed media masterpiece is a testament to the artistry and cultural significance of funerary practices during that time. The mummy lies peacefully within its ornate coffin, adorned with intricate details that speak volumes about the beliefs and rituals surrounding death and afterlife in ancient Egypt. A striking gold mask graces the face of the deceased, symbolizing protection and eternal beauty. This exquisite work of art not only serves as an emblematic representation of mummification but also offers insight into how Egyptians sought to ensure a prosperous journey into eternity. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this extraordinary piece through their lens, preserving its historical value for generations to come. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back in time; we can almost feel the weight of history resting on our shoulders. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years later, these ancient artifacts continue to captivate us with their timeless allure. Whether you are an admirer of fine art or fascinated by ancient civilizations' mysteries, this print is sure to ignite your imagination and spark curiosity about one of humanity's most enduring cultures.
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